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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in elearning technology are enabling learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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